VICIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. VICIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
v4i1c3i1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableVICIOUSLY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VICIOUSLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful VICIOUSLY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VICIOUSLY
No single letter turns VICIOUSLY into another word.
How VICIOUSLY scores
Scrabble v4i1c3i1o1u1s1l1y4 17
Words with Friends v5i1c4i1o1u2s1l2y3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in VICIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VICIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VICIOUSLY
- VICIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in VICIOUSLY
vicious12 civils11 clovis11 cosily11 sluicy11 coulis8 civil10 cloys10 icily10 lousy8 soily8 viols8 clous7 coils7 locis7 locus7 oculi7 sulci7 louis5 cloy9 coly9 cosy9 coys9 vici9 loys7 luvs7 oily7 syli7 viol7 vols7 yous7 clou6 coil6 cols6 loci6 scul6 lous4 oils4 silo4 soil4
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Common questions about VICIOUSLY
- Is VICIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VICIOUSLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VICIOUSLY worth?
- VICIOUSLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VICIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to VICIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VICIOUSLY:
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